Marlys Mary Thesing

LEWISTONMarlys Mary Thesing, 72 of Lewiston, died Wednesday, June 12, 2013 at Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center in La Crosse.Marlys, the second of four children, was born January 22, 1941 in Winona to Wendlin and Helen (Greden) Duellman. She attended country school near Fremont and graduated from Lewiston High School. Marlys was united in marriage to Donald Thesing on June 8, 1963 at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church in Lewiston. For many years, she provided daycare to numerous families in the area. She enjoyed watching her family play sports, reading, and especially talking on the phone. She was extremely proud of her grandsons. Marlys was a lifelong member of St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church and was active in its circles. Her energetic, bubbly, and caring personality will be missed by all who knew her.Marlys is survived by two sons, Don of Lewiston and Doug (Cindy) of Winona; two grandsons, Brandon (Abby) of Pine Island and Aaron of Winona; one sister, Jean Schultz of Lewiston; and brother, Roger (Linda) Duellman of St. Charles. She is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Don in 2003; and sister, Eileen Erdmann.Visitation will be held from 4-8pm on Sunday, June 16, 2013 at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church with a prayer service at 7:30pm. Memorial Mass will be held at 11am on Monday, June 17, 2013 at the church with visitation one hour prior. Reverend Kenneth Thesing will officiate. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.Please share a memory of Marlys with her family, sign the online guestbook, and view her video tribute when it becomes available at www.hofffuneral.com.
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